Alberta’s Culture Days at King Edward’s cSpace
By Astrid Cunanan, Arts Editor In the heart of Calgary’s Marda Loop community, the historic King Edward’s cSpace building can be seen in the midst of all the houses. It was no surprise seeing...
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City of Calgary to hold first-ever public consultation on systemic racism
By Karina Zapata, Publishing Editor Earlier this month, the Canadian Cultural Mosaic Foundation (CCMF), a non-profit organization dedicated to improving race relations in Calgary and Canada, launched an online petition that garnered over 70,000 signatures...
Tea and bannock to spark conversations at MRU
By Christian Kindrachuk, Staff Writer MRU is a small university compared to student body sizes at other universities across the province and throughout Canada. However, that makes MRU a unique hub for community-building events like...
SAMRU looks back on 30 years following the Montreal Massacre
By Ryleigh Stangness, Staff Writer Dec. 6, 2019 marks three decades since a mass shooter terrorized École Polytechnique, an engineering school affiliated with the University of Montreal on the last day of the term....
MRU hosted Transgender Day of Remembrance for 20th anniversary
By Ryleigh Stangness, Staff Writer Wednesday, Nov. 20 marked the 20th annual Transgender Day of Remembrance in honour of 2,982 known transgender people who died as the result of transphobic violence worldwide from January 2008...
Grey Cup hang-ups
Halftime show a major letdown Nathan Ross Arts Editor Thank goodness the Grey Cup happened, so we can finally move on with our lives. Amidst all the celebration that happened with...
Lemony Snicket eludes Calgarians
Daniel Handler fills in due to ‘unfortunate’ accident Nathan Ross Arts Editor Calgary was anticipating a fantastic talk by Lemony Snicket on Nov. 7 and he probably would have delivered one –...
Healthy minds make better students
MRU works to create awareness and reduce stigma Holly Triebwasser News Editor The importance of student mental health has become an increasingly common discourse on university campuses across North America, and Mount...
Calgary International Film Fest ready for 13th screening
MRU grad plays a part in local movie Nathan Ross Arts Editor While the state of independent cinemas in Calgary is up in the air, that doesn’t mean there is no place...
Still time for festival fun before summer ends
Though it pains me to have to say it, summer is almost over. But, don’t panic — whether you’ve been living free-and-easy or punching a clock for the last four months, there’s still time...
